OpenStack What is it and how it will benefit your enterprise? It is a cloud computing project founded in 2010 by Rackspace and NASA which enables Infrastructure as a service (IAAS) (comparable to Amazon EC2) OpenStack has Multiple projects & utilizes...

Moving to software defined cloud environment, there is no way to get around OpenStack. OpenStack is an open source infrastructure as a service (IaaS) solution that basically is able to control and manage entire IT infrastructures. It is a component based...

This blog entry is the second part in a series on using IBM MQ with OpenStack. In the first part , we created a new VM image with MQ pre-installed. In this part, we'll focus on using OpenStack Orchestration (Heat) to run an MQ queue...

IBM PowerVC now supports Hitachi (HDS) storage. The support is with PowerVC 1.3.1 FP2, which is now GA. There are limitations with the support, which come from HDS' OpenStack cinder driver. Take a look at the PowerVC KC, which lists...